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The Core

BVH Consulting offers a specialised financial contracting service and gives valuable advice to businesses all across the nation.

Specialist Advice

Offering specialist advice to small and large businesses. BVH Consulting is here to help develop and facilitate your businesses desired growth strategy.

Here For You

BVH Consulting is here to help you and your business. We want to provide a service which will be a key in terms of helping your business flourish.

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Financial Advisory For Small Businesses

With Blair’s wealth of experience, he can pick up a set of accounts and understand any business quickly. He will then work with you to provide a financial health check of the business and look to pave the way into the future by providing the necessary skills and tools needed to deliver a long-term business growth strategy.

Financial Advisory For Small Businesses

With Blair’s wealth of experience, he can pick up a set of accounts and understand any business quickly. He will then work with you to provide a financial health check of the business and look to pave the way into the future by providing the necessary skills and tools needed to deliver a long-term business growth strategy.

Financial Contracting Service for Medium to Large Businesses

Finance Management & Reporting

Blair has managed finance teams for the past 10 years, having exposure not only within New Zealand but also overseas managing teams of various sizes. Another strength is Blair’s reporting of financial results, he has set up various frameworks across recent roles and also has had extensive exposure dealing with senior management and boards.

Financial Contracting Service for Medium to Large Businesses

Project Management & Commercial Management

Throughout Blair’s career, he has managed a variety of projects, in particular, finance system improvements. He is a details man and manages people and time effectively and ensures the right outcome is delivered
Blair worked closely with key engineering disciplines during his tenure in Dubai and offers strong skills from the proposal stage of a project to close out.

Financial Contracting Service for Medium to Large Businesses

Project Management & Commercial Management

Throughout Blair’s career, he has managed a variety of projects, in particular, finance system improvements. He is a details man and manages people and time effectively and ensures the right outcome is delivered
Blair worked closely with key engineering disciplines during his tenure in Dubai and offers strong skills from the proposal stage of a project to close out.

Financial Contracting Service for Medium to Large Businesses

Process Improvement & Strategic Partnering

Never just accept what has been done previously is a key motto of Blair’s. He has a specific strength in trying to lay a process out in a flat simple way and analyse how it can be improved. Blair embraces the use of technology in modern day accounting.
More recently, Blair has had plenty of exposure partnering with various strategic business units and liaising with senior executives to provide a strategic finance view.

Accolades & Experience

Professional Experience

Finance Contractor, WSP NZ (Formerly Opus)
Wellington (April 2018 – February 2020)

(In February 2020 starting short term contract with Transpower)

Embedded in a high employee turnover environment following the acquisition by WSP, ensuring the transition of changes in finance roles and the delivery of change management projects is smooth and seamless.  Key projects / pieces of work include:

  • Drove a successful integration project of the finances of WSP NZ into Opus International Consultants Limited, now WSP NZ
  • Following a restructure of the business, drove a project to ensure the new sector led model was successfully reflected in the finance system and delivered the businesses needs
  • Led the roll out of a new budgeting and forecasting model as part of the 2019 budgeting process for an 1,800 strong consultancy business
  • Led a project to merge two companies in the financial system to increase efficiencies for the business and finance function
  • Drove the financial aspects of the financial system virtualization project
  • Led the successful transition of both the Group Finance Manager and NZ Financial Controller roles and acted in both roles. As well, relocated a Finance Business Partner role to Auckland.
  • Led the successful transition of both the Group Finance Manager and NZ Financial Controller roles and acted in both roles. As well, relocated a Finance Business Partner role to Auckland
  • Drove a successful integration of the finances of WSP NZ into Opus International Consultants Limited, now WSP Opus
  • Led the roll out of a new budgeting and forecasting model as part of the 2019 budgeting process for an 1,800 strong consultancy business
  • Following a restructure, currently driving a project to ensure the new sector led model is successfully reflected in the finance system and delivers to the needs of the leaders of the business.

Professional Accolades

  • Has over 14 years accounting experience, 10 years leading teams, four of which were performing external audits within a Big Four accounting firm
  • Recently, working for a global engineering consultancy driving change across several projects
  • Has NZ finance experience within local business (Port and Property portfolios) having a key influence on the local economy
  • Has worked overseas in the Middle East for over five years driving positive change within a complex cultural working environment
  • Is a well-rounded accountant complimented by strong commercial experience within a professional services business
  • Is a Chartered Accountant within Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand
  • Has a burning desire to give back to local communities also and is actively tied into the Johnsonville Rugby Football Club, being Chairperson with a membership base of over 500.

Meet the man behind it all, Blair Hannah

Hi, I’m Blair Hannah, founder and lead Financial Consultant. I actively seek to assist local businesses from a financial advisory, partnering, project delivery and value creation perspective. My goal is to add significant value and assist in shaping your business performance and strategic planning. Feel free to read my resume below and get in contact.

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Thanks for visiting. We take great pleasure in knowing you have considered us as your prefered financial consultant. If you would like to contact us, please feel free to send us a message using the contact form below or alternatively you may call or text 021902865.

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